Fig 1. Lamellibrachia from seep localities in Gulf of Mexico.
Adult Lamellibrachia specimens were collected from from seep localities in the Mississippi Canyon at 754 m depth in Gulf of Mexico (N 28°11.58’, W 89°47.94’), using the R/V Seward Johnson and Johnson Sea Link in October 2009. All samples were frozen at 80˚C following collection. (De Bie et al. 2006)
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